OXFORDSHIRE CROSSROADS

Registered charity 1131261 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Oxfordshire Crossroads provides support and high quality care for children and adults with any physical or mental health needs to relieve carers day or night every day of the year.

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Latest income
£2.1m
Latest spending
£2.3m
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a deficit of £216,866 for the year, primarily due to changes in local authority commissioning, though the balance sheet remains strong with net assets of £1,113,892. The trustees acknowledge that ongoing annual deficits are unsustainable and have outlined actions to reduce costs and diversify income. The auditor issued a qualified opinion regarding the completeness of income but confirmed the accounts are prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £60,000 or more — below the median for charities its size (£70k)
“One employee earned £60,000 per annum or more. (2024: none)” — page 20
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 1
“One employee earned £60,000 per annum or more. (2024: none)” — page 20
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Largest income source: Local Authority Social and Health Care (52% of income)
“Local Authority Social and Health Care 1,068,641” — page 18
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £883k; policy: 6 months of unrestricted expenditure)
“On 31 March 2025 the charity had free reserves of £ 886,447 equivalent to 4 months’ expenditure.” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Payment to Almost Family Limited, a company controlled by a family member of a former trustee (Mrs M Rainford), for care services.
“During the year £nil (2024: £5,498) was paid to Almost Family Limited, a company controlled by a family member of Mrs M Rainford, for care services.” — page 26
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Wenn Townsend. Discloses 6 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Corporate structure

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Oxfordshire Crossroads (matched by registered charity number).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

CQC provider record: Oxfordshire Crossroads — Registered, 3 registered locations, 1 regulated activity, last inspected 18/06/2019.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£2.1m
Total spending
£2.3m
Reserves (reported)
£883k
Employees
80

Reported reserves equal ~4.7 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (98% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Care Quality Commission ratings

CQC inspection ratings for services run by a provider matching this charity’s name (matched by name; verify provider identity on CQC’s site).

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Oxfordshire · West Berkshire · Windsor And Maidenhead

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£2.1m£2.3m
31/03/2024£2.4m£2.2m
31/03/2023£2.1m£2.3m
31/03/2022£2.4m£2.3m
31/03/2021£2.5m£2.2m

Common questions

Is OXFORDSHIRE CROSSROADS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a deficit of £216,866 for the year, primarily due to changes in local authority commissioning, though the balance sheet remains strong with net assets of £1,113,892. The trustees acknowledge that ongoing annual deficits are unsustainable and have outlined actions to reduce costs and diversify income. The auditor issued a qualified opinion regarding the completeness of income but confirmed the accounts are prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Wenn Townsend.

What does the highest-paid employee of OXFORDSHIRE CROSSROADS earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £60,000 or more band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.

Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with Crossroads Care Gloucestershire.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
OXFORDSHIRE CROSSROADS£2.1m£60,000 or more1below—no doubt
Crossroads Care Gloucestershire FY2025£1.3m£60,001 - £70,0001unclear—no doubt
CROSSROADS CARE KENT FY2025£4.3m£130,001 - £140,000—unclear—no doubt
Crossroads Caring For Life Ltd FY2025£2.0m—0above—no doubt
CROSSROADS DERBYSHIRE FY2025£1.2m—0unclear—no doubt
CROSSROADS WOMEN FY2024£159k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.